Maryland's Greenhouse Gas Reduction Act Plan technical report

Maryland's Greenhouse Gas Reduction Plan"Climate change is real. Scientists agree. It's happening now. It's harmful and human-caused. We can make a difference through our actions." In 2009, Governor Martin O'Malley and Maryland's General Assembly charged the State with developing a Greenhouse Gas Reduction Plan that will reduce greenhouse gases 25 percent by the year 2020. This report provides a detailed overview of the plan, describing Maryland's vulnerability to climate change and detailing Maryland's 150-plus Greenhouse Gas Reduction programs and initiatives and their associated benefits.